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Leviathan vs Lysistrata

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What the votes say

The world is split down the middle between Leviathan and Lysistrata: 50% each. Leviathan is #239 of the 547 books in the world ranking, and #9 of the 13 from the 17th century. Lysistrata is #242, and #5 of the 8 from the 5th century BC.

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LeviathanLysistrata
World rank#239#242
AuthorThomas HobbesAristophanes
Written1651411 BC
LanguageEnglishAncient Greek
Genre—Old Comedy

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